The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 7, 2198
Waxing Crescent
1.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:09 AM
10:09 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.9%
- Age
- 1.5 days
- Distance
- 406,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3406
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 15.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 164.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 51.9° / 108.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 05m / 21.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 63.27° / 0.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.02° / -0.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 162.83° / 0.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.